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Hanuman Jayanti 2026 on April 2: What should you do on Lord Hanuman's birth anniversary? Check puja timings, fasting rules, vidhi and mantras

Hanuman Jayanti 2026: Lord Hanuman's birth anniversary is celebrated as Hanuman Jayanti every year as a prominent Hindu festival. Devotees of Lord Hanuman are celebrating Hanuman Jayanti today, April 2, 2026 and on this day, people offer prayers to Hanuman ji, distribute laddoos, bananas and halwa to the deity. People also keep a fast on Hanuman Jayanti and recite Hanuman Chalisa and Sundar Kand Paath.